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Dean’s Bulletin Board 2.06.2017
This is the letter I referenced yesterday in the dean’s class. – Andrew A minister, about to write an article criticizing a fellow minister for his lack of orthodoxy, wrote to John Newton of his intention. Newton replied as follows: Dear Sir, As you are likely to be engaged in controversy, and your love […]
PZ’s Church Interiors Redux
From Mockingbird by David Zahl… http://www.mbird.com/2017/01/hope-realism-and-the-protestant-face-of-anglicanism/
Dean’s Bulletin Board 12.08.2016
This is more ‘in house,’ but of interest if you’re an Adventer (or Episcopalian). https://standingcommissiononliturgyandmusic.org/2016/12/02/four-possible-paths-for-the-book-of-common-prayer/ – Andrew
Dean’s Bulletin Board 9.26.2106
Detail, Gerlach Flicke’s portrait of Cranmer (1545). Anglican Identity and Common Prayer – my essay in The Living Church “…I am not advocating a free for all when it comes to liturgical practice in the church, but I am dead set against conformity, if the 1979 Book of Common Prayer is the standard…” Read the […]
I was hoping for more, but…
by Mark Gignilliat Courtesy of Beeson Divinity School I learned this morning of John Webster’s untimely death. I guess death is never timely from a certain vantage point, yet always so from another. Webster’s passing is a momentous loss to the world of academic theology. As with many others, I lament the silencing of his […]
Dean’s Bulletin Board 3.01.2016
Bishop Ryle offers the Church a wonderful word on the Lord’s Supper. Read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest… – Andrew J.C. Ryle: “A man ought to examine himself before he eats of the bread and drinks of the cup” (1 Corinthians 11:28) The words which form the tittle of this paper refer to the […]
Letter to the Parish on the Primates’ Statement 2016
Ahead of the conclusion of the primates gathering in Canterbury, England, a statement was released. This statement lays out a path forward for reconciliation between the Episcopal Church, USA, and the rest of the Anglican Communion. The Episcopal Church will be on a sort of probation for three years. Our branch of the Communion, during […]
Dean’s Bulletin Board 10.28.2015
From White Horse Inn: “What should we think about the issue of same-sex attraction? Is it essentially the same as being gay? How does the issue of sexual preference relate to our identity as Christians, and how are we to talk about our differences with others in a world that is increasingly accepting of homosexuality […]
Ut Unum Sint
Ut Unum Sint is the Latin for “That they may be one” taken from John 17:21. Here’s a video of one of our Morning Prayer services from just prior to Ash Wednesday 2015, recorded for the UtUnum.com website: